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DaveMatthews reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread The Ultimate Mid-Drive Chain Care Thread with
Haha.
I feel the same way... That's why I always say my chain got yanked! -
DaveMatthews reacted to teskow's post in the thread The Ultimate Mid-Drive Chain Care Thread with Like.
I know this is a trivial thing but but it bugs me, People saying chain stretch when the fact is bicycle chains don't stretch. They get...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread The Ultimate Mid-Drive Chain Care Thread.My son is on the other side of the equation. He is on his 3rd chain/cassette on his 2022 Giant Talon E+. I've ridden with him a few...
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DaveMatthews reacted to TomD's post in the thread The Ultimate Mid-Drive Chain Care Thread with Like.
Same here. Still on original chain. No stretch after 3K miles. I keep thinking there's something wrong with my chain checker.
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread Wahoo ELEMNT vs. Garmin EDGE (as E-Bike GPS Displays).From the Garmin manual for my 530... Temperature Readings The device may display temperature readings that are higher than the actual...
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Thanks for all the great advice, gents!!!!! I’ll post a few pictures when I get to this. The bike’s had over 1000 miles since I...
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DaveMatthews reacted to indianajo's post in the thread With 125% tariffs, will the e-bike market die? with Like.
Most Trump tariffs declared illegal by US court of Trade in NYC. Not steel, aluminum, autos or auto parts...
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DaveMatthews reacted to dodgeman's post in the thread 2025 - Our Rides in Words, Photos, Maps and Videos with Like.
I rode 13 miles today. This is a typical view in my area, in this case a soybean field just getting started.
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DaveMatthews reacted to Aushiker's post in the thread Wahoo ELEMNT vs. Garmin EDGE (as E-Bike GPS Displays) with Like.
As someone who does (or has done) long-distance touring and Audax rides, the temperature on the bike computer is something of interest...
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DaveMatthews reacted to ChuteTheMall's post in the thread The Future of eBikes: How Fast is Too Fast? with Like.
I smile and wave at nearly everyone I encounter on my rides, including ebikers, cyclists, motorcyclists, dog walkers, stroller rollers...
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DaveMatthews reacted to Gionnirocket's post in the thread How do I order a replacement chain with Like.
The Rust Buster coating is part of the KMC entry level chains. I'd upgrade to a KMC X9 or E9. On these chains the rust buster is known...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread How do I order a replacement chain.I think I'd email KMC. If they supplied the original chain they should know.
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Thanks, Dave. I’m going to study the chain carefully and see if I can figure out what (if anything) is etched on it. I see that there...
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread How do I order a replacement chain.I "think" Rust Buster is a KMC brand name, so I'd look for a 9 speed KMC 128 link
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DaveMatthews replied to the thread New from Atlanta.Cheers! It's happy as a clam on gravel, although like any bike the really loose stuff can be an "adventure". :D